Sarhala
Sarhala is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Sarhala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sarhala unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Sarhala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sarhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarhala is 037457. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145007. Majitha is nearest town to Sarhala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sarhala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarhala
Population of Sarhala
According to the 2011 Census, Sarhala has a total population of about 444, with approximately 244 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.41%, with male literacy at about 69.26% and female literacy near 58.50%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 244 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 286 | 169 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 75 | 83 |
Connectivity of Sarhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarhala. As per the 2011 stats, Sarhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarhala
- Where is Sarhala located?
- Sarhala village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarhala?
- Sarhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sarhala?
- The pincode of Sarhala is 145007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarhala is 444, with 244 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Sarhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarhala village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarhala is 64.41%. The male literacy rate is 69.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.50%.